Routine laboratory techniques. Pipetting, dilutions, buffer preparation, and basic molecular biology in support of ongoing experiments.
Maintain an accurate, well-organised stock of consumables, cytokines, media, and reagents, and ensure critical supplies are always available.
Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biomedical sciences, biotechnology, or a related field. We encourage bachelor’s students that completed their studies at Hogeschool to apply.
Demonstrated experience with sterile tissue culture is required, including confident use of a laminar flow hood and sound aseptic technique.
Solid grounding in routine laboratory techniques, including pipetting, cell counting, dilutions, buffer preparation, and basic molecular biology.
Comfortable working with digital tools, including ordering platforms, inventory systems, and standard office software.
A proactive, reliable team member with good communication skills and a constructive approach to problem-solving.
Considered an asset : prior experience with iPSCs or other stem cell systems, microglia or immune cell biology, or establishing lab inventory and ordering workflows.
A one-year contract with extension after positive evaluation.
A varied position combining bench work, lab operations, and process design, with genuine scope to shape the role.
A position within VIB, one of Europe’s leading life-sciences institutes, working on disease-relevant human microglia.
Opportunities to develop your technical skills in iPSC culture, differentiations, and downstream assays as you grow with the lab.
A collaborative, scientifically engaged team and a supportive working environment.
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